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June 20, 2008
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KHS ADDITION ALMOST COMPLETE
The Kilgore High School new classroom addition is almost complete. Revard Pfeffer, business manager for the Kilgore Independent School District (above) does a walk through of one of the new science labs. RPR Construction is doing both the new classroom addition and the new indoor practice facility. ... More...
Smugglers will lose license and livelihood
DPS, Border Patrol to Work Together to Stop Drug, Weapons and Human Trafficking

AUSTIN - Gov. Rick Perry announced today that the state, working in concert with the U.S. Border Patrol, will begin cracking down on commercial truckers who knowingly smuggle illegal weapons, drugs or humans across the Texas-Mexico border. More...

Oil field thefts investigated by Gregg County

Gregg County Sheriff Deputies have investigated two Oil Field Service Company thefts this week, after experiencing a reduction in these types of crimes over the past several weeks. In the latest case, a well service company reported the theft of more than $12,000. More...

NASCAR makes pit stop in Kilgore

KILGORE, Texas- This week, race fans in Kilgore, Texas will have the opportunity to test their pit crew skills on an authentic racecar. Alltel Wireless, America's largest network, announced today that a replica of the No. 12 Alltel Dodge Charger, driven by 2008 Daytona 500 Champion Ryan Newman, w... More...

High gas prices effect lawn-mowing habits
By JAMES HANNAH Associated Press Writer

When Eric King moved from his apartment in Pittsburgh to a single-family home with a lawn, he bought a manual lawn mower instead of the usual gas-powered kind. He figures he's putting money in his pocket and saving trips to the filling station. More...

KILGOROUND
KATHRYN MARTINEZ

Did you know that in addition to second Saturday recycling at the city yard, behind City Hall, we can haul our paper, plastic, tin and aluminum to the recycling center at the Allied Waste Landfill? More...

 Advice & Entertainment
•Personnel officer warns new hires against overexposure
DEAR ABBY
DEAR ABBY: I work in the personnel office of a municipality. We will soon be hiring new staff for the school system, and each year I am amazed by some of the behavior I see. Allow me to offer a few tips for new hires in ANY business. More...
•Radiation, surgery or medicines for overactive thyroid?
•HOROSCOPE
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 Sports
•East Texas Pump Jacks play late, tire Marshals
Stamina, teamwork, ability earns Pump Jacks a 7-6 win in 12 long innings last night
Just nine games into the team's inaugural season, the East Texas Pump Jacks may have earned themselves a nickname. You can call them the Cardiac Jacks. The Pump Jacks treated the home faithful to yet another roller coaster ride Thursday night, falling behind the visiting McKinney Marshals early... More...
•Braves fall to Rangers
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 Obituaries
•MARCUS P. EUBANK
Marcus P. Eubank was born August 2, 1927 in El Dorado, Arkansas to James and Jessie Eubank. Surrounded by his loving family Marcus departed this life Wednesday evening to be with his Lord and savior, Jesus Christ. Marcus moved to East Texas at an early age and attended Longview and Henderson sc... More...
•ANITA MONROE
•CIFFIE MAE SCOTT
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